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The Coastline Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Colombelles

Experience the beauty of the Normandy coast on this road cycling route near Colombelles.

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This 100 km road route takes you on a journey along the stunning Normandy coastline, where you can enjoy beautiful sea views and explore charming coastal towns. Get ready for a challenging ride with 612 meters of ascent, as you navigate through rolling hills and scenic landscapes. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as the historic Château de Vendeuvre and the picturesque town of Mondeville. With a difficulty rating of 3 and an epicness score of 4, this route promises a memorable cycling adventure.

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100 km
612 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Colombelles Village center
Colombelles: Colombelles, Basse-Normandie: Exploring French Countryside on Two Wheels
Colombelles in Basse-Normandie, France is an average locality for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers a mix of urban and rural roads, with some moderate hills to challenge riders. The roads are generally in good condition, but cyclists should expect moderate traffic in more populated areas. Colombelles itself doesn't have any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs nearby, but it is a convenient base for exploring the larger Basse-Normandie region. Cyclists can enjoy peaceful rides through the French countryside and visit nearby historical attractions. Overall, Colombelles ranks 3 in terms of cycling friendliness and offers pleasant riding opportunities.
EscovilleVillage
Visit the charming village of Escoville, known for its traditional half-timbered houses and beautiful gardens.
OuézyVillage
Explore the tranquil village of Ouézy, nestled in the heart of the Normandy countryside.
Château de VendeuvreCastle
Discover the impressive Château de Vendeuvre, a stunning example of Renaissance architecture.
Mont Myrrha173 mPeak
Reach the summit of Mont Myrrha and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
UssyVillage
Pass through the idyllic village of Ussy, known for its charming streets and traditional buildings.
Bretteville-sur-LaizeVillage
Cycle through Bretteville-sur-Laize, a peaceful village with a rich agricultural heritage.
MondevilleTown
Stop by Mondeville and admire its beautiful medieval church, Église Saint-Antoine.
Point de vueViewpoint
Take a break at the Point de Vue scenic spot and enjoy breathtaking views of the coastline.
Finish: Colombelles Village center
Colombelles: Colombelles, Basse-Normandie: Exploring French Countryside on Two Wheels

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